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Beauty and the body of the beholder: raters’ BMI has only limited association with ratings of attractiveness of the opposite sex
(Wiley, 2018)Objective Assortative mating for adiposity increases the genetic burden on offspring, but its causes remain unclear. One hypothesis is that people who have high adiposity find other people with obesity more physically ... -
Beckett and Coetzee: alternative identities
(AOSIS, 2011)Beckett en Coetzee: alternatiewe identiteite Coetzee se vakkundige belangstelling in Beckett en sy estetiese belangstelling in hom (wat geredelik erken word as 'n sterk invloed), loop uiteen in Coetzee se onlangse kort ... -
Beetroot juice is more beneficial than sodium nitrate for attenuating muscle pain after strenuous eccentric-bias exercise
(Canadian Science Publishing, 2017)The aim of this study was to compare the effects of beetroot juice (BTJ) and a nitrate only drink (sodium nitrate; SN) on indices of exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD). Thirty recreationally active males consumed either ... -
The beginning of wisdom is paranoia : an overlooked aspect of the 'fear of Yhwh' in the context of Lacanian psycho-epistemology : Old Testament wisdom, human dignity and the poor
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Biblical Studies, 2012)Much has been written on the concept of 'the fear of Yhwh' in biblical wisdom literature. The scope thereof is said to include anything from sheer terror before the deity to pious respect for benevolence. In this article, ... -
Beginning with property? Hegel and unfolding freedom in a South African academic context
(AOSIS, 2016)This article explores the ongoing question of academic freedom within the South African university system and extends this issue into a foundational inquiry of our understanding of freedom in society as a whole. The article ... -
Begrafnisregte in die konteks van die Afrika-gewoontereg en die rol van die testamentopsteller
(LitNet, 2012)Religious and cultural practices and values play an important role in funerals and how they should be conducted. This creates considerable conflict between heirs and family members, especially those living under a system ... -
A behavioral analysis of KdVB equation under the law of Mittag-Leffler function
(Elsevier, 2019)The literature on fluid dynamics shows that there still exist number of unusual irregularities observed in wave motions described by the Korteweg–de Vries equation, Burgers equation or the combination of both, called ... -
Behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents in Indonesia
(Dove Press, 2019)Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and correlates of behavioral non-communicable diseases (NCD) risk factors among adolescents in Indonesia. Methods: Cross-sectional national data were ... -
Behaviour and biology of Chilo partellus on maize landraces
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)Plants defend themselves against herbivores through activation of both constitutive and induced defences. Previous studies reported that egg deposition on maize landraces induces the release of volatiles that attract ... -
Behaviour of calcium-containing minerals in the mechanism towards in situ CO2 capture during gasification
(Elsevier, 2008)Mineral matter transformation and the behavior of mineral matter in the coal during gasification, provide more information on the suitability of a specific coal source for combustion or gasification purposes. Therefore, ... -
Behaviour of calcium-containing minerals in the mechanism towards in situ CO2 capture during gasification
(Elsevier, 2008)Mineral matter transformation and the behavior of mineral matter in the coal during gasification, provide more information on the suitability of a specific coal source for combustion or gasification purposes. Therefore, ... -
Behaviour of selected major elements during fixed-bed gasification of South African bituminous coal
(Elsevier, 2012)The Sasol–Lurgi Fixed Bed Dry Bottom gasifier (S–L FBDB) treats a feed coal containing c.a. 30% ash forming minerals, which means that there are complex mineralogical processes occurring simultaneously with each other, ... -
Behaviour planning and problem solving deficiencies in children with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from the Balobedu culture, Limpopo province, South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Objective: To compare planning behaviour (frontal lobe functioning) in children with and without symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: A total of 90 children (45 with symptoms of ADHD and 45 ... -
Behavioural response as a reliable measure of acute nanomaterial toxicity in zebrafish larvae exposed to a carbon-based versus a metal-based nanomaterial
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)Production, use and disposal of products containing nanomaterials can lead to an increased presence of these particles in the environment and exposure to the organisms found there. It is therefore becoming increasingly ... -
The behavioural self-regulation strategies of Indian South African university students: an exploratory study
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)This study explored the race-related self-regulation strategies of eight Indian South African university students (females: n = 4) attending a historically white university. Interactive qualitative analysis of their ... -
Behavioural threshold analysis: methodological and practical considerations for applications in information security
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)The application of behavioural threshold analysis to analyse group behaviour in information security presents a unique challenge in terms of the measurement instruments and methodology used to gather relevant attitude data. ... -
Behavioural thresholds in the context of information security
(HAISA, 2016)This research presents the exploratory application of behavioural threshold theory on group behaviour related to information security. Behavioural threshold analysis is presented as a possible tool for aiding the development ... -
Behoort die saaklike ooreenkoms aan vormvereistes onderwerp te word?
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Being human and trust
(Babes-Bolyai University, 2011)“Trust” has become the buzzword of our decade, amongst other things, as a reaction to what is perceived as a trust crisis. This perception has a lot to do with a perception of not-being-in-control and a culture of suspicion. ... -
Being human and trust
(Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, 2011)"Trust" has become the buzzword of our decade, amongst other things, as a reaction to what is perceived as a trust crisis. This perception has a lot to do with a perception of not-being-in-control and a culture of suspicion. ...